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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,486.25, 92,112.73 and 36,473.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,486.25, 92,112.73 and 36,473.45 is: 54,640.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,486.25 : 92,112.73 = 36,473.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,486.25/92,112.73 = 36,473.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,486.25x = 92,112.73 × 36,473.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,486.25x = 3,359,668,500.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,668,500.27/61,486.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,640.98

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